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BARHI

Assembly seat no. 263 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.

Winner, 1990
RAM LAKHAN SINHA
CPI
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1990
6,203
9.48% of valid votes

Result, 1990

Winner
Votes
22,414
Vote share
34.26%
Margin
6,203
Runner-up
INCMANOJ KU. YADAV
Votes
16,211
Vote share
24.78%
Behind by
6,203
Electors
1,31,168
Total votes polled
65,415
Valid votes
65,415
NOTA votes
Turnout
49.9%

Full result, 1990

38 candidates · 65,415 valid votes

1990 election →
RAM LAKHAN SINHACPIwon
22,414
34.3%
MANOJ KU. YADAVINC
16,211
24.8%
NIRANJAN PRASAD SINGHBJP
7,198
11.0%
SITA RAM SINGHIND
5,893
9.0%
AMBIKA SINGHJD
3,222
4.9%
SUDHIR CHAND SINGHIND
1,455
2.2%
GOBERDHAN SAOBBP
917
1.4%
RAEES AHMAD KHANJMM
832
1.3%
SUBASH BHUYANIND
736
1.1%
BHARAT PATHAKIND
606
0.9%
KAROO CHOUDHRYDDP
588
0.9%
NAND KISHOR GUPTAIND
535
0.8%

Showing the top 12 of 38. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 10 elections

View all 10
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2000MANOJ KUMAR YADAVINC72,44367.25%MAHAVEER SAHU52,460
1995MANOJ KR. YADAVINC38,79042.32%MAHABIR SAHU23,643
1990RAM LAKHAN SINHACPI22,41434.26%MANOJ KU. YADAV6,203
1985NIRANJAN PRASAD SINGHINC12,08227.02%RAM LAKHAN SINGH104
1980NIRANJAN PRASAD SINGHINC(I)12,29830.42%RAM LAKHAN SINGH2,501

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%38%57%76%1962196719691972197719801985199019952000Turnout

Winning margin

0%14%29%43%57%1962196719691972197719801985199019952000Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the BARHI assembly constituency in 2000?

MANOJ KUMAR YADAV (INC) won BARHI in 2000, by a margin of 52,460 votes.

Which party has won BARHI the most times?

INC, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has BARHI gone to the polls?

10 times, from 1962 to 2000.

Who has won BARHI the most times?

NIRANJAN PRASAD SINGH, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1985.

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